Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰαμβικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰαμβικός ἰαμβική ἰαμβικόν

Structure: ἰαμβικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. iambic

Examples

  • ἐκ δὲ τῆσ ποιήσεωσ τῆσ ἰαμβικῆσ τὰ παρ’ Εὐριπίδου ταυτί ὦ γαῖα πατρὶσ ἣν Πέλοψ ὁρίζεται, χαῖρε, τὸ πρῶτον ἄχρι τούτου κῶλον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2628)

Synonyms

  1. iambic

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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